Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Company: Froedtert South
Location: Kenosha
Posted on: June 18, 2022

Job Description:

LPN Hiring EventFroedtert South is seeking to hire LPNs for our Kenosha and Pleasant Prairie Hospitals in Kenosha, WI. We are scheduling and conducting phone interviews on Tuesday, June 7th.Apply NOW and answer a couple preliminary questions then schedule a time to interview with us!We offer:Compensation: $19-$29 depending on department & prior experienceShift differential: an additional $1 for PM shift & $1.50 for night shiftFull-Time & Part-Time opportunitiesVarious shifts availableMedical/Dental/Vision Insurance401k with company matchTuition reimbursementThe opportunity to work with a supportive leadership groupWorking for a company that supports the Kenosha and Pleasant Prairie communitiesOpportunities to work within Med Surg, Immediate Care, Intensive Care and Emergency unitsOur convenient location between Chicago and MilwaukeePosition Details:Under the direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), provides patient care according to the nursing Process; performs treatments and procedures within the framework of licensure; administers medications, and assists RN with patient teaching. Complies with established standards and procedures.Demonstrates competency with specific clinical skills and techniques that are listed in the department/ unit skills list.Under the direction of the RN, provides patient care according to the Nursing Process.Under the direction of the RN, performs treatments and procedures in compliance with hospital/ nursing policies and procedures.Administers medication according to hospital/ nursing procedures (Nursing Procedure Manual, Section 11).Assists in admitting patients by orienting them to the hospital routine in a sincere and helpful manner.Promptly and courteously responds to any patient call light.Patient rooms and department work areas are organized and maintained in a neat, clean and well supplied manner; initiative is taken to assure environment is maintained to promote rest and healing.Assists the RN in patient teaching.Demonstrates correct and safe techniques in the use of patient equipment according to specific product information and policy/procedure manuals.Recognizes the occurrence of life-threatening situations and emergencies and takes the appropriate actions in a timely manner.Actively participates in the implementation and monitoring of unit-based Quality Assurance standards of care. #cbRequirements:Minimum of a High school diploma or a GEDValid Wisconsin LPN licenseCurrent BLS and/or CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross or the ability to obtain certification within 6 weeks of hire.Willing to complete hospital-approved pharmacology course within 6 months of hire.About us:Froedtert South is a comprehensive regional healthcare system that has served southeastern Wisconsin and northern Illinois communities for more than 100 years. Froedtert South provides services primarily through the Froedtert Kenosha Hospital and the Froedtert Pleasant Prairie Hospital and several other clinic locations.We at Froedtert South are committed to living out the healing ministries of the Judeo-Christian faiths by providing exceptional and compassionate healthcare services that promote the dignity and well-being of the people we serve, this is our Mission and our reason for being.We strive to recruit and retain highly qualified and well-trained physicians and staff and purchase the best diagnostic and therapeutic medical equipment that our financial resources will permit. We also strive to be accessible to all members of the communities we serve by providing emergent and urgent healthcare needs irrespective of ability to pay. This is our commitment to the fundamental components of quality, accessibility, and affordability which impact the delivery of healthcare.In our efforts to make the best in healthcare available locally to the communities we serve, Froedtert South has built strong relationships with Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.Our Mission is the foundation for the care delivered through our multiple locations. Our locations are positioned to deliver services to people residing in Kenosha, Pleasant Prairie, western Kenosha County, and Northern Illinois.

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